Todd has just released the 3D printed design files for his RetroTINK 5x vertical stand / remote control holder. I’ve been using one and think it both looks cool and does a great job with wire management. If you have a RetroTINK 5x and don’t mind vertical orientation, you should consider buying or printing one! […]
Game-Tech has just opened pre-orders on “Opaque Black” versions of the Dreamcast replacement shells. These shells are from the same creator of the previous high quality Dreamcast replacement cases that have been on the market for a few years now and are excellent. This is only the second time the black shells have been available, so […]
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Developer Apocalypse just unveiled a prototype that allows you to do what many of us thought was impossible: Play Game Gear cartridges on a Sega Master System! More details below, but there’s one giant problem that needs to be solved before these can be made into a production device: We need a place to purchase, […]
Tito from Mach Nacho productions recently posted a video about a new Game Boy Advance IPS screen mod, that also includes composite video (cvbs) out! This feature is added through the link port and activated by pressing and holding Select+R+L for 5 seconds. As usual, Tito’s video goes over the installation and features, but the […]
This video is an overview of the types of cables and connectors you’ll find when using classic game consoles. The first half of this video is an overview of each of those analog signals, while the second half goes into some RGB SCART technical details – You can skip that if you’re not interested in […]
Mike Chi has just released a new firmware update for the RetroTINK 5x. v1.24 updated the low-pass filter for anyone who had jailbar/interference issues after the last firmware update. There’s also support for DTV 858 sampling in 1440p mode! The video above walks you through exactly what you need to update the RT5x’s firmware. Details […]
Taito has just announced a “mini” version of their Egret II arcade cabinet that features a 5″, 4:3 screen that pops out and rotates between horizontal and vertical orientation. It also comes with an SD card slot that allows you to add more games – A feature lacking from all the other mini consoles (without […]
The MiSTer FPGA Discord server has stared hosting the occasional “stage event”, where contributors to the project have podcast-style audio discussions. So far, there’s been two with each hosted by Artemio Urbina. They’re currently available on Spotify and on YouTube, however both are audio-only: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6RTScIL3ESs5hnbFpJ8nAt YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcQ3ltwMWRvvMiMFWpZBpmg MiSTer Discord: https://discord.com/invite/4xKVg4XVYn The first stage event featured guests […]
The Arduino based open-source USB2DB15 controller adapter has just received a complete overhaul with the release of revision 2.0. The project which was first conceived, and still being maintained, by developer Raph_friend is built around a custom PCB that accommodates off-the-shelf parts including an Arduino Mini, a db-15 female connector and a USB Host shield. […]
